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Before you throw shade at AI’s carbon footprint, let’s talk about your Netflix habit.

Answering your questions about business and technology

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I organized a training workshop for my team where they were shown 20 different scenarios where they could use AI. I thought that would be enough variety for them to start using AI in their day-to-day work....

When you start paying attention to the models that you are using with AI tools, you’ll eventually come across flash models.  These are smaller, faster models that can’t do as much as some other models but you may want to use them anyway.

Innovation doesn’t always look like perfect plans, tidy timelines, polished posts. Most of the time, it looks like a Gremlin was let loose in your pile of handwritten chicken-scratch notes you can barely read, experiments that wobble (and sometimes fall down), and ideas...

Some quotes don’t need dressing up. They walk in, drop the truth, and leave quietly through the side door.

You know, I’ve said this multiple times before - Google is winning the AI race.  And it isn’t close.  

“I tried ChatGPT once and it was just useless, so I stopped.”

That’s one of the most common things we hear. And we get it.

With the release of GPT-5, OpenAI hoped to make things less confusing for the average ChatGPT user.  I’m not sure they succeeded. 

In our current world, where most people think AI is writing everything, how do you prove your words are your own? 

Answering your questions about business and technology

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When I ask GPT-5 to ask me clarifying questions, it doesn’t seem to ask as many as previous models did.  Am I doing something wrong?~ Anonymous